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Students look inside the model prison cell

Students experience Florida's unforgiving heat in model prison cell

Students could spend three minutes inside the cell to experience what Florida inmates feel during the hot summer months.

April 29, 2024College News, Criminology

People attend the social work job fair

Students get inside look into future careers during social work job fair

Eighty students and professionals from 28 community agencies participated in the event.

April 29, 2024College News, School of Social Work

Kristin Dawes, David Kilmnick, and Nicole Guittard

Social work faculty and students honored at USF Lavender Ceremony

David Kilmnick, PhD, an assistant professor of instruction of social work, received an award for "Outstanding Faculty Contribution to LGBTQ Life at USF."

April 29, 2024College News, School of Social Work

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CBCS faculty and staff reflect on the 2023-24 academic year

College faculty and staff gathered in the MHC Atrium and online for the Spring 2024 CBCS Faculty and Staff Assembly. Presentations were given by various leaders in CBCS, and faculty, staff, and students received awards for their dedication to the success of the college and its students.

April 26, 2024College News

C. Jordan Howell, assistant professor of criminology, and graduate student Kaylee Eckelman, discuss research they are conducting on computer hackers.

Conference highlights cybercrime research at USF Sarasota-Manatee

The event showcased research from criminology faculty C. Jordan Howell, PhD, and Roberta O’Malley, PhD, and the significant role the Sarasota Cybersecurity lab plays in nurturing the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.

April 23, 2024College News, Criminology

Debra Dobbs and Reggie Riley

School of Aging Studies celebrates another year of continued growth and success

The School of Aging Studies held its annual Preceptors and Awards Reception in the MHC Atrium Friday afternoon.

April 22, 2024College News, School of Aging Studies

Pedro Serrano-Mejia, Sydni Smith, and Isabel Adamus attend the competition at the University of Minnesota.

Social work students awarded at National CLARION Case Competition

Master of Social Work students Pedro Serrano-Mejia and Sydni Smith, along with medical student Isabel Adamus, received the Health Equity Innovation Award.

April 22, 2024College News, School of Social Work

Woman helping children, USF College of Behavioral and Community Sciences Department of Child and Family Studies logo, #2 ranked national RBT pass rate

USF Registered Behavior Technician training program achieves second-highest pass rate in the US

The RBT program has consistently been in the top five training providers in the nation.

April 22, 2024Child and Family Studies, College News

2024 Future of Florida Summit

Social work student competes at 2024 Future of Florida Summit

MSW student Jacqueline Houston competed at the summit which gives students experience in crafting public policy proposals that address critical issues.

April 19, 2024College News, School of Social Work

Kerry Littlewood and poster

Social work assistant professor of instruction shares research at USF Celebration of Teaching

Kerry Littlewood shared how innovations are being implemented in School of Social Work classrooms.

April 19, 2024College News, School of Social Work

Amy Corbin, LCSW, Chen-Yi Huang, and Kevin Lipton, attend the award ceremony

Lifelong Learners of USF named Student Organization Program of the Year

The group was honored during USF’s 2024 Celebration of Leadership Awards.

April 19, 2024College News, School of Aging Studies

The front of the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences building.

USF to lead statewide initiative to address shortage of mental health professionals

CBCS has been selected as the home of the Florida Center for Behavioral Health Workforce, which will expand pathways to behavioral health professions.

April 15, 2024College News, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, Mental Health Law and Policy

About College of Behavioral & Community Sciences News

The Mission of the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences (CBCS) is to advance knowledge through interdisciplinary teaching, research, and service that improves the capacity of individuals, families, and diverse communities to promote productive, satisfying, healthy, and safe lives across the lifespan. CBCS envisions the college as a globally recognized leader that creates innovative solutions to complex conditions that affect the behavior and well-being of individuals, families, and diverse communities.